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Volvo S40

Maroon · Petrol · 1999 · 1,588 cc

T824 KBOMOT history

T824 KBO is a maroon petrol Volvo S40 first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 98,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
98,617 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,206 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T824 KBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S40
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T824 KBO was last recorded at 98,617 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 6,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,568 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,049 miles
Average per year
3,206 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,617 miles
  • 2025 – 92,568 miles
  • 2024 – 85,571 miles
  • 2023 – 67,396 miles
  • 2022 – 60,540 miles
  • 2021 – 60,431 miles
  • 2020 – 60,141 miles
  • 2019 – 59,233 miles
  • 2018 – 58,245 miles
  • 2017 – 56,971 miles
  • 2016 – 55,403 miles
  • 2015 – 54,266 miles
  • 2014 – 52,815 miles
  • 2013 – 51,645 miles
  • 2012 – 47,468 miles
  • 2011 – 43,071 miles
  • 2010 – 40,989 miles
  • 2009 – 38,402 miles
  • 2008 – 35,840 miles
  • 2007 – 33,873 miles
  • 2006 – 32,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,617 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,617 miles (+6,049)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    98,617 miles
    Test number
    239201639072
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass92,568 miles (+428)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    92,568 miles
    Test number
    283198743849
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail92,140 miles (+6,569)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,140 miles
    Test number
    776188187706
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass85,571 miles (+631)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    85,571 miles
    Test number
    170469709872
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Fail84,940 miles (+17,544)9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,940 miles
    Test number
    176132801922
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  6. Pass67,396 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,396 miles
    Test number
    478069554060
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail67,395 miles (+6,855)9 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,395 miles
    Test number
    760226774551
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass60,540 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    60,540 miles
    Test number
    111576337460
    • AdvisoryBattery loose
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail60,540 miles (+109)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,540 miles
    Test number
    793828007961
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps LH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBattery loose
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass60,431 miles (+290)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    60,431 miles
    Test number
    170427980071
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cover (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources They are 2 bulbs but one (LH) not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery slight loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass60,141 miles (+908)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    60,141 miles
    Test number
    124802353422
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle structure corroded

  12. Pass59,233 miles (+988)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,233 miles
    Test number
    741894715097
    • AdvisoryRear Both sides trailing arms rubber bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear Under body corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle presented in wet condition

  13. Pass58,245 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,245 miles
    Test number
    281042540512
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak

  14. Fail58,206 miles (+1,235)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,206 miles
    Test number
    268759114289
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working Both sides (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wall cracking up

  15. Pass56,971 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,971 miles
    Test number
    910176587576
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail56,971 miles (+1,568)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,971 miles
    Test number
    174691860958
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass55,403 miles (+1,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    55,403 miles
    Test number
    835088249632
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass54,266 miles (+1,451)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    54,266 miles
    Test number
    778484385075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass52,815 miles (+1,170)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    52,815 miles
    Test number
    619527194068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,645 miles (+4,177)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    51,645 miles
    Test number
    359934493009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,468 miles (+4,397)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    47,468 miles
    Test number
    688933002140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,071 miles (+2,082)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    43,071 miles
    Test number
    188651411180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,989 miles (+2,587)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    40,989 miles
    Test number
    364598570025
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear number plate slightly discoloured

  24. Pass38,402 miles (+2,562)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    38,402 miles
    Test number
    680569379054
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass35,840 miles (+1,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    35,840 miles
    Test number
    520909728080
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass33,873 miles (+1,457)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    33,873 miles
    Test number
    680423637043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass32,416 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    32,416 miles
    Test number
    374761136006
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about T824 KBO

Does T824 KBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T824 KBO is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T824 KBO?
The MOT on T824 KBO is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T824 KBO done?
T824 KBO was recorded at 98,617 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 3,206 miles a year.
Has T824 KBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T824 KBO has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T824 KBO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T824 KBO find?
T824 KBO passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 7 more.

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